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YR62 CSF

2012 Kia Ceed

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,465 mi
Last recorded46,465 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Ceed66,761 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 CSF
MakeKia
ModelCeed
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 46,465 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 45,931 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 45,931 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 44,454 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 44,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65 R 15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R 15 @ 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 41,709 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 40,337 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 39,481 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 38,911 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jul 2019 37,244 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 34,807 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Aug 2017 32,465 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 29,600 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Sep 2015 25,957 miles

front brake pads wearing low.

rear brake pads wearing low.

How Reliable is the Kia Ceed?

Based on 1,665,385 MOT tests across 147,843 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,838
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,158
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,091
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YR62 CSF is a 2012 Kia Ceed in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Kia Ceed models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 66,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Ceed fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR62 CSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Ceed typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Kia Ceed is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR62 CSF registered?

YR62 CSF is a 2012 Kia Ceed, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is YR62 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 CSF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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